A traffic collision occurred today on Excelsior Avenue in Laton, CA, involving three vehicles, including a white semi truck and a blue Toyota Camry. The incident took place around 11:09 AM when one vehicle struck power poles along the canal bank, causing downed power lines and poles to obstruct the roadway.
As a result of the collision, traffic was significantly impacted, leading to designated lane closures and hard roadway closures near the intersection of Cedar and 17th Streets. Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for all motorists. Multiple units were deployed to assist with traffic control and to set up cordons to redirect vehicles away from the affected areas.
Motorists experienced delays and congestion as crews worked diligently to clear the roadway. Towing services were called to assist with the blue Toyota Camry, which had rear plate issues. The traffic incident caused considerable disruption to the morning commute, and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area.
Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of Excelsior Avenue and the restoration of normal traffic conditions. Stay tuned for more information on this traffic collision in Laton, CA.